Paulo Okoye, music executive, says Burna Boy is the richest Nigerian artist.

Paulo Okoye, a popular music executive, has named Burna Boy Nigeria's wealthiest musician.

Okoye revealed that Burna Boy earned an impressive $80 million in 2023 alone.

He made the discovery while conversing with famed podcaster Daddy Freeze during an Instagram live session.

He stated, "The only person making money in Nigeria is Burna Boy." He earned at least $80 to $100 million four years ago. Burna Boy is the richest.

"Burna Boy is at another level. The wonderful thing about him is that he has a small group of people. His mother, sister, and others on his team are not up to eight. So everyone else is a contractor or a consultant.